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[Portrait of Ten Men Roasting Pigs]

Postcard of a barbecue. There are ten men roasting pigs, standing on either side of a hole.

Date: 1909

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Portrait of Potato Farmers]

Postcard of potato farmers in Fort Bend County. There is a man on a mule-drawn wagon in foreground. Photograph may be of prison farm laborers working in the field.

Date: 1909

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Three African-American Boys Swimming During the 1899 Flood]

Photograph of three African-American boys swimming along 3rd street during 1899 flood. The view of the photograph is from Railroad Street looking toward Bayou Bridge.

Date: July 7, 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Third Street in Richmond During a Flood]

Photograph of Third Street in Richmond, looking from Railroad Street to Bayou Bridge. Shows three African-American boys swimming in the street.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[African American boy knee-deep in water during 1899 flood]

Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Electric light plant- cotton platform are visible. African American boy standing at center right knee-deep in water.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Dr. Bailey on horseback]

Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Dr. Bailey on horseback in white suit holding black umbrella. African-American woman in floral print dress with handkerchief on her head is standing on railroad tracks in front of Dr. Bailey holding two watermelons. Distribution of watermelons was part of the post-flood relief effort.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Group of flood victims next to relief train]

Photographic print mounted on cardboard. Group of flood victims standing next to relief train. Richmond Ice House is visible above train. Citizens received watermelons as part of the relief effort. Dr. Bailey is on horseback in white suit with umbrella at left side of photo.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of a Baptism at Fulshear Lake]

Photograph of an African-American Baptism at Fulshear Lake.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend History Association

[Woman Standing on the Steps of a House]

Photograph of an African-American woman standing on the steps of a house. She is wearing a white shirt tucked into a long skirt with a black hat.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend History Association

[Photograph of a Woman on the Steps of a House]

Photograph of an African-American woman standing on the steps of a house. She is wearing a white shirt tucked into a brown skirt.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend History Association

[Viola Davis and Lillie Dew]

Photograph of Viola Davis holding Lillie Dew in front of the Dew House.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend History Association

[Baptism at Fulshear Lake]

Photograph of an African-American baptism at Fulshear Lake. In the photograph, there are two people in the water and a crowd of people watching them from the shore.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend History Association

[Family Standing Outside]

Photograph of an African-American family of seven standing outside with a bicycle.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend History Association

[Children Standing in Field]

Photograph of two African-American children standing between fields with two wagons in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend History Association

[African-American Cabin]

Photograph of a cabin in Fulshear, TX. To the left of the photograph is an African-American woman standing on the porch and peeping out of the window are two African-American children.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend History Association

[Man on Horseback]

Photograph of an African-American man on horseback.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend History Association

[Photograph of Viola Davis and Lillie Dew]

Photograph of Viola Davis sitting down besides an infant Lillie Dew who is leaning on a plant.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend History Association

[Crowd Gathered Outside of the Harvey House]

Photograph of a crowd gathered outside of the Harvey House in Rosenberg, Texas. The Harvey House is the two story wooden building seen in the top right corner of photo. People are sitting on the covered sidewalk roof on the second floor, and all along the wooden platform outside of the building. A group of African-American men are sitting and standing in bottom right corner of photo. A tank train car can be seen on the left. Toward center of photo in white print: Rosenberg. Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. H. Louviere, February 24, 1955]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. H. Louviere discussing the amount of oleanders needed for a Baptist Church as well as offering potted palms should they need them.

Date: February 24, 1955

Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[African American Man Feeding Pigs]

Photograph of an African American man standing near a cart drawn by mules and a group of pigs near a field. The scene takes place in Booth, Texas. The pigs are Black Strap. The man's name is Henry Moore.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend County Libraries

[African American Woman Tending Fire]

Photograph of an African American woman tending a fire within a wooden square in a backyard. The back of the photograph adds that she cooked for over 500 people.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend County Libraries

[African American Woman, Brown Lylie, Sitting in Front of Basket]

Photograph of an elderly African American woman sitting in a chair directly across from another chair that holds a basket. A young man and dog are also visible in the picture. The woman pictured was 105 years old at the time the picture was taken.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend County Libraries

[African American Family]

Photograph of an African American family with five children and three adults. The woman sitting on the chair at the center was 105 years old at the time the photograph was taken.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend County Libraries

[Election Barbeque at Court House and Bridge Over Brazos River]

Photograph of five African American men and five white men tending a long row of animals roasting over embers of a fire.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend County Libraries

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